FRESHMAN SEASON (2013-14) Named to the SEC All-Freshman Team after clinching four dual matches over ranked opponents and becoming an asset to the Tigers as a first-year player … Clinched LSU's first SEC win at Ole Miss and lifted the Tigers to a 4-3 victory over George Washington … Named SEC Freshman of the Week on March 19 … Tallied a 19-16 overall record as a newcomer … Went 11-10 in dual season singles matches with a 3-3 conference record … Improved in the lineup from court 5 to court 2 … Held a 3-1 record on court 3 and went 5-3 on court 5 …Went undefeated on two courts in SEC matches, going 2-0 on court five and 1-0 on court three … Went 16-16 in overall in doubles, which includes a 9-6 record on court 2 and a 5-3 record on court three … Earned his first varsity letter.

PERSONALBorn Jan. 7, 1995 in Miami, Florida ... Full name is Justin Oliver Butsch ... Nicknames are JB, Jr. … Son of Oliver Butsch and Mildred Munoz ... Chose LSU because the coaches, atmosphere and the work ethic in the program ... Plans to major in mass communication.